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Tyrrell County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions
July Session 1781
John Street appeared in open court and prayed administration on the estate of James Fleming deceased granted and qualified as the law directs and gave in security John Swain & Abraham Jennett in a bond of 50,000 pounds.
Willm. Freeman returned into open court the account of sales of James Flemings deceased ordered to be filed.
Willm. Freeman for Jesse Lewis returned into open court an account of sales of the estate of James Flemings.
Ordered that James Flemings orphan of James Flemings be bound apprentice to John Street to learn the art and mistrey of a taylor untill he comes to the age of twenty one years and said apprentice to {be} taught to read right and sypher so far as the rule of threes by said Street.
Ordered that Ann Flemings orphan of James Fleming be bound apprentice to Martha Street to learn the art and mistrey of a spinster untill he comes to the age of 18 years and said apprentice to {be} taught to read as usally.
January Session 1783
Ordered that Abraham Jennett be & is appointed guardian to the orphans of Jas. Flemmons deceased & gave bond in the sum of 500 pounds specie by giving Jeremiah Frasier & John Swain Esqr. securities also that the said A. Jennett take into his possession all the estate of Jas. Flemmons deceased out of the hands of John Street administrator of sd deceased.
April Session 1783
Ordered that John Street have the care and tuition of James Flemmon he giving bond and security to learn him the trade and mystery of a taylor the said James Flemmon being now fifteen years & to serve until he arrives to the age of twenty one.
Ordered that John Street former administrator of James Flemmons deceased take into his hand all the property of the said deceased & give bond in the sum of 200 pounds specie John Court & Isaac Peacock securities.
Ordered that the account rendered in against the estate of James Flemmons deceased be filed.
July Session 1784
Appeared John Straits administrator of James Flemmons deceased and exhibited an account against the said deceased estate amounting to 17 pounds, 8 shillings & 4 pence allowed & ordered to be filed.
Ordered that Jeremiah Frasier Esqr. Giles Long Esqr. Joshua Swain & James Long Col. or either three of them divide the estate of James Flemmons deceased between the representatives of the said deceased and make return to next court.
April Session 1788
Abraham Jennett guardian of the orphans of James Flemmons deceased being cited to appear and render an account of his said guardianship of the said orphans appeared & sworn saith he never had any of the deceaseds estate in his hands discharged.
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